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WITOLD GOMBROWICZ (1904 - 1969) |
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Nationality: Polish Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Novelist, playwright and philosopher. Witold Gombrowicz was described as a Catholic born anti-cleric and anti-establishment figure. He was in Argentina attending a chess tournament when the Germans invaded Poland and remained there in exile. His works were banned in Poland both by the Nazis and later the Communists. His plays did not get performed there until the mid 1970s. He was openly bisexual.
Adaptation / Translations of Plays by Witold Gombrowicz
Ferdydurke | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2007 | |||||
Company: | Teatr Provisorium | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #63316 | |||
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Genre: | Translation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 | ||
Parts other: | 4 actors | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Witold Gombrowicz | |||||
Synopsis: | adapted from the 1937 satire | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Ferdydurke | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #62002 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Witold Gombrowicz | |||||
Synopsis: | A repressed 30 year old writer is sent back as an adult to his schooldays. His crazy schoolboy antics and his first crush on another boy. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Ferdydurke | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Harcourt Brace, New York, 1961 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #62003 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Witold Gombrowicz | |||||
Synopsis: | A repressed 30 year old writer is sent back as an adult to his schooldays. His crazy schoolboy antics and his first crush on another boy. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Hell Meets Henry Halfway | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2009 | |||||
Company: | Pig Iron Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #94756 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Witold Gombrowicz. Adapted by Adriano Shaplin in collaboration with Pig Iron Theatre Company from Possessed | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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History | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | PAJ - the Journal of Performing Art number 58, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #62004 | |||
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Genre: | Translation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Witold Gombrowicz | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Marriage, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | in "Playscript 34" Calder & Boyars, London, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #17764 | |||
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Genre: | Translation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Witold Gombrowicz | |||||
Synopsis: |
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Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Operetta | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Calder and Boyars 1973 | ISBN/ASIN: | 9780714507873 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #17765 | |||
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Genre: | Translation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 24 | Female | 5 | ||
Parts other: | extras | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Witold Gombrowicz | |||||
| a titled rake is after sweet Albertine who has a passion for falling asleep and dreaming of being nude | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Princess Ivona | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | in "Playscript 13" Calder & Boyars, London, 1969 | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0714506494 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #14723 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Witold Gombrowicz; Written in collaboration with Catherine Robins | |||||
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Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Princess Ivona | ||
| 1st Produced: | Philadelphia | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #15903 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Witold Gombrowicz | |||||
Synopsis: |
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Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Princess Ivona | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | in "Playscript 13" Calder & Boyars, London, 1969 | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0714506494 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #110393 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Witold Gombrowicz; Written in collaboration with Catherine Robins | |||||
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Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Princess Sharon | ||
| 1st Produced: | Irish Tour | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #30561 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Witold Gombrowicz (Princess Ivona) | |||||
Synopsis: | In a two-fingered salute to the prejudices of his regal parents, Philip chooses ugly, cumbersome and painfully introverted Sharon as his unlikely fiancee. The castle is in uproar and, as events spiral out of control, extreme measures are called for | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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